Helen Smith Hurst

Wilson – Graveside Services for Mrs. Helen Hurst, 79, of Charlie TX, is scheduled for 2:00 PM Tuesday March 13, 2012 at Hewitt Cemetery at Wilson with Rev. Alvin Easterling officiating. Services are under the direction and care of Alexander Funeral Home of Wilson.

Helen was born August 22, 1932 at Liscomb, Iowa to the late Mr. William Harold Smith and Mrs. Ruby Pearline (Newcum) Smith. She departed this life Sunday evening March 11, 2012 at the Wilson Nursing Center.

Helen graduated High School in Ardmore in 1955 and the attended college at the Oklahoma Women’s College in Chickasha. She and Mr. Okla C. Hurst were united in marriage March 31, 1956 at McAllen, TX at the First Christian Church.

Helen was always a devoted homemaker and a wonderful cook who loved crocheting and reading books. She and Okla have been residents of Charlie, TX for the past 19 years are members of the First United Methodist of Petrolia, TX.

Preceding her in Death is her Parents; Brother; Bill; Sister, Shirley Marutzsky; Niece, Angel Annette Marutzsky, and a nephew Kevin Charles Price.

Survivors include her Husband Okla C. Hurst of Charlie, TX; 2 Sons, Dennis Hurst and wife Joni of Wichita Falls, TX; and Darrell Hurst; 5 Grandchildren, Bryan and Jennifer; and Monica, Angelique, and Daniel; 1 Great Grandchild Maya; Sisters, Jean Barrett of Wilson, Kay Ernst and husband Tony of Wilson and Pat Miller of Newalla. Numerous other family and friends.

Pallbearers are family.

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